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Air France Complies With Israeli Restrictions On Flight Crew Nationality

NewsDeskNgOct 13, 2026October 13, 20260

Air France complies with Israeli nationality restrictions on flight crews, raising concerns over discrimination, French employment law and international aviation regulations. Air France has confirmed that it is complying with new Israeli restrictions barring pilots and cabin crew holding certain nationalities from operating flights into Israeli airspace, a policy that...

Ride-Hailing Drivers Protest In Lagos, Say ‘Drivers Are Not Slaves’

NewsDeskNgOct 13, 2026October 13, 20260

Lagos ride-hailing drivers protest, demanding higher fares from Bolt and inDrive over rising fuel costs and low earnings. Ride-hailing drivers took to the streets of Lagos to protest what they described as poor earnings on Bolt and inDrive, demanding higher fares to cover rising fuel costs and vehicle maintenance. The...

NAPTIP Warns Against Out-Of-Court Settlements In Sexual Violence Cases

NewsDeskNgOct 11, 2026October 11, 20260

NAPTIP says sexual violence cases must follow due process, warning that informal settlements can undermine investigations and deny survivors justice. The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has warned that sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) cases must be handled in accordance with the law, stressing that...

US, Ukraine And European Officials Hold Miami Talks As Trump Announces Russian Diesel Deal

NewsDeskNgOct 10, 2026October 10, 20260

US, Ukraine and European officials hold Miami talks as Trump announces a Russian diesel deal aimed at lowering global fuel prices. US, Ukrainian and European officials held six hours of talks in Miami on Friday as they worked on a joint proposal to end the war in Ukraine. The delegations...

Trump Slams Norway Over Nobel Peace Prize Decision, Says It Has An ‘Indelible Stain’

NewsDeskNgOct 10, 2026October 10, 20260

Trump slams Norway over Nobel Peace Prize decision, calling it an “indelible stain” after being overlooked for the prestigious award. US President Donald Trump has renewed his criticism of the Nobel Peace Prize selection process, describing the decision to overlook him as an “indelible stain” on Norway and those responsible...

Omi Eko Project Management Defends Progress, Says Preparatory Work Precedes Construction

NewsDeskNgOct 9, 2026October 9, 20260

Omi Eko Project Management says technical assessments, engineering designs and procurement processes are underway before major construction begins. The Omi Eko Project Management has defended the implementation of the Lagos waterways transportation project, saying preparatory work must precede major construction activities. The management was responding to an online report alleging...

Two Stolen Renoir Paintings Recovered in France, Six Arrested

NewsDeskNgOct 9, 2026October 9, 20260

French authorities have recovered two Renoir paintings stolen from a museum last month and arrested six suspects after a national search. Two paintings by French artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir stolen from a museum in southern France last month have been recovered, with six people arrested, local authorities said on Friday. The...

Google Opens AI Content Detector To Users Worldwide

NewsDeskNgOct 9, 2026October 9, 20260

Google makes its SynthID Detector available worldwide, allowing users to check images, videos and audio for signs of AI-generated content. Google has expanded access to its SynthID Detector, allowing people worldwide to check images, videos and audio files for signs of AI-generated content. Pushmeet Kohli, vice president of Science and...

Atiku Rejects FG’s 30-Day Petrol Discount, Renews Call For Production-Based Subsidy

NewsDeskNgOct 9, 2026October 9, 20260

Atiku says the 30-day petrol discount is too limited and urges the government to adopt a permanent production-based approach. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has rejected the Federal Government’s 30-day petrol discount at NNPC stations, describing it as too limited and selective to provide lasting relief to Nigerians. Atiku’s position...

Igbokoda Tragedy: Keyamo, Air Chief Agree On Closer Civil-Military Aviation Safety Collaboration

NewsDeskNgOct 8, 2026October 8, 20260

Keyamo and Air Marshal Aneke agree to deepen cooperation on aviation safety, training, certification and airworthiness following Igbokoda tragedy. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, and the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, have agreed to deepen collaboration between civil and military aviation authorities...